More Fun #8

In this brief 1936 adventure from More Fun #8, young Spike takes inspiration from a tale of George Washington’s honesty—only to test his own truth-telling by felling a much larger tree, with predictably messy results.

In a quiet stretch of 1936 rails, a lone woman stops a passing steam train, seeking milk for her baby. The driver and fireman, unable to help, set out to find a solution—only to be chased by a stubborn nanny goat before it’s coaxed back to her side.

In "The Haunted House, Part 4," Slim finds himself in a sticky situation after a gorilla helps him outwit two counterfeiters hiding in his late aunt’s spooky mansion—now the real challenge is deciding what to do with a very helpful, very large, and unexpectedly loyal friend.

In "Damsel in Distress, Part 5," Jack, Dolores, and her father flee from Pancho Villa and his men across the rugged frontier. With quick thinking, Jack sends Dolores and her father to hide in a familiar cave while he turns to lead the pursuers astray—dodging through the terrain and slipping into cover beneath a rocky overhang near a river.

In the underground kingdom of the Dre, the Black Magician, leader of the Rat Men, captures Hardy, Lorraine, and Prince Kardos in a tense bid for power. With the fate of the trio hanging in the balance, their desperate attempt to escape begins beneath the city’s forgotten depths.